diff --git a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/lexers/actionscript3_script.flex b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/lexers/actionscript3_script.flex
index 350e93e1c..0a7825007 100644
--- a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/lexers/actionscript3_script.flex
+++ b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/lexers/actionscript3_script.flex
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ Preprocessor = \u00A7\u00A7 {Identifier}
   "\\t"                          { string.append('\t'); }
   "\\n"                          { string.append('\n'); }
   "\\f"                          { string.append('\f'); }
-  "\\??"                          { string.append('\u00A7'); }
+  "\\§"                          { string.append('\u00A7'); }
   "\\r"                          { string.append('\r'); }
   "\\\\"                         { string.append('\\'); }
   \\x{HexDigit}{2}        { char val = (char) Integer.parseInt(yytext().substring(2), 16);